Stalky & Cie
- 3/4 leather
- Paris: Librairie Delagrave, 1938
Paris: Librairie Delagrave, 1938. 3/4 leather. Near Fine. E. Carlegle. #90 of 100 copies (within the larger limitation of 1,210 copies) of this handsome 1938 French edition of Kipling's "Stalky & Co."). Bound in 3/4 pebbled green morocco over marbled boards. 3 raised bands, bright gilt-tilting and lovely Art Deco gilt-tooling along the spine. Matching marbled endsheets and pastedowns, the original wrappers bound-in. As part of the limitation of 100 copies, includes the 12 extra plates-in-color by E. Carlegle and "une suite speciale des gravures en bistro". Clean, very attractive and Near Fine, translated from its original Englsh by Paul Bettelheim and Rodolphe Thomas.